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Step by step into a droid future

Dataconomy

Meanwhile, companies like Pebble started experimenting with smartwatches, bridging the gap between fashion and technology. With touchscreens and voice commands, smartwatches are incredibly user-friendly and have become a fashion statement in their own right.

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Apple stumbled into a war with the gaming industry, and the future of iOS is at stake

The Verge

As a defense, it had a prepared lawsuit and a full-blown social media campaign ready to allege that Apple is committing antitrust violations with regard to its operation of the App Store and the rules and payment mechanisms that underpin it. . — But really, Epic knew that Fortnite would be banned all along.

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Why Spotify’s Horacio Gutierrez thinks Apple behaves like a monopolist

The Verge

I do take Apple’s point that their exertion of control over the platform is required to keep people safe from the massive number of threats that everyday users of internet services face. If you don’t want to see a massive amount of social engineering, it is better for Apple to more tightly control user data.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

ForAllSecure

CBS: A computer security researcher was kept off a plane for suggesting on social media that he could hack into the planes control system. And they're you know, both sides are looking at each other and you know a little bit in an uneasy fashion. So one security researcher decided to poke the tiger. Here’s CBS news.

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Meet Andy Jassy, Amazon’s next CEO

The Verge

His promotion underscores the importance of cloud computing to the biggest tech titans that now play vital roles in powering the entire internet. The operating system becomes the internet.”. “If That belief about the future of the internet proved prescient.

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Searching for Susy Thunder

The Verge

Susan spent most of her days hanging around on 24-hour conference lines, socializing with obsessives with code names like Dan Dual Phase and Regina Watts Towers. Her specialty was social engineering. No social media, no website. As a social engineer, she always considered herself to be at least their equal.

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How Shopify’s network of sellers can take on Amazon

The Verge

Shopify is one of those companies that makes the modern internet go — it makes software that allows businesses of all sizes to set up online stores, and from there it can handle everything from shipping orders to financing loans for expansion. We wanted to sell snowboards on the internet. You either listed it on a marketplace.

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